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minus-squareSauerkraut@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-22 days agoLLMs can be great for translating pseudo code into real code or creating boiler plate or automating tedious stuff, but ChatGPT is terrible at actual software engineering.
minus-squarewise_pancake@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoHonestly I just use it for the boilerplate crap. Fill in that yaml config, write those lua bindings that are just a sequence of lua_pushinteger(L, 1), write the params of my do string kind of stuff. Saves me a ton of time to think about the actual structure.
LLMs can be great for translating pseudo code into real code or creating boiler plate or automating tedious stuff, but ChatGPT is terrible at actual software engineering.
Honestly I just use it for the boilerplate crap.
Fill in that yaml config, write those lua bindings that are just a sequence of lua_pushinteger(L, 1), write the params of my do string kind of stuff.
Saves me a ton of time to think about the actual structure.